/*
 * Copyright (c) 2003-2005
 * XDoclet Team
 * All rights reserved.
 */
package org.xdoclet.plugin.hibernate.qtags;

import org.xdoclet.plugin.hibernate.qtags.parameter.*;

/**
 * Using the &lt;join-key&gt; element, it is possible to map properties of one class to several tables.
 *
 * @author Michael Ploed
 * @qtags.location class
 */
public interface HibernateJoinKeyTag extends com.thoughtworks.qdox.model.DocletTag, Column {
    /**
     * If enabled, Hibernate will insert a row only if the properties defined by this join are non-null
     * and will always use an outer join to retrieve the properties.
     */
    String getColumn();

    
}